Irish Moss

Prairie Wild Rose

About Irish Moss and Prairie Wild Rose

Irish Moss

Prairie Wild Rose

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

1.2 Type

Perennial

Flowering Plants

1.3 Origin

Europe, Northern Europe, Western Europe, United Kingdom

Europe, India, Northwestern Africa, United States, Western Asia

1.4 Types

M. v. brevipetala M. v. collina M. v. frozen M. v. grandiflora M. v. paui M. v. verna M. v. japonica

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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About Elderberry

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

gardens, Grassland, Prairies, Suburban areas, Tropical regions

disturbed sites, Roadsides, stream banks, Woods

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-7

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1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-1

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1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Mat-forming

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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7.60 cm

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300.00 cm

Rank: 72 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

About Flowering..

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20.30 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

200.00 cm

Rank: 67 (Overall)▶

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

Lavender, Light Pink, Pink, Purple, White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Non Fruiting Plant

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Tiny

Pinnate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial shade, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Spring, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

Not Available

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57% Rose Garden Plants have it !

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water more in summer

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial shade, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads, Requires very little pruning

cut main flower spike, Remove dead branches, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Apply 10-10-10 amount, as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Fungal Diseases

Grasshoppers

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Wet Site

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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35% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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23% Rose Garden Plants have it !

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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19% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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8% Rose Garden Plants have it !

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

Not Available

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84% Rose Garden Plants have it !

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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12% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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No Rose Garden Plants has it !

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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14% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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4% Rose Garden Plants have it !

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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11% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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4% Rose Garden Plants have it !

5.4 Showy Foliage

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53% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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15% Rose Garden Plants have it !

5.5 Showy Bark

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15% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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4% Rose Garden Plants have it !

5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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4% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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5.9 Invasive

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6% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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17% Rose Garden Plants have it !

5.10 Self-Sowing

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48% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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14% Rose Garden Plants have it !

5.11 Attracts

Butterflies

Birds, Small mammals

5.12 Allergy

no allergic reactions

Constipation, Diarrhea, Headache, Heartburn, Nausea, Pain and fatigue, Stomach pain, Vomiting

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Bonsai, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Good for skin, Skin Problems

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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63% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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42% Rose Garden Plants have it !

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for birds

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Burns, Thyroid problems, tuberculosis

Astringent, Diuretic, Laxative, Vitamin C

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Flowers, Rose Hip

6.2.3 Other Uses

Culinary use, Used As Food

Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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31% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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85% Rose Garden Plants have it !

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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All Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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All Rose Garden Plants have it !

6.5 Garden Design

Alpine, Container, Edging, Groundcover, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Feature Plant, Mixed Border

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

MINUARTIA verna

Rosa Arkansana

7.2 Common Name

Irish Moss

Prairie Rose, Wild Prairie Rose

7.2.1 In Hindi

आयरिश काई

Rosa arkansana

7.2.2 In German

Irish Moss

Rosa arkansana

7.2.3 In French

Irish Moss

Rosa arkansana

7.2.4 In Spanish

musgo de irlanda

Rosa arkansana

7.2.5 In Greek

Irish Moss

Rosa arkansana

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Moss irlandês

Rosa arkansana

7.2.7 In Polish

mech irlandzki

Rosa arkansana

7.2.8 In Latin

Irish Moss

Rosa arkansana

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Not Available

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Caryophyllales

Rosales

8.5 Family

Caryophyllaceae

Rosaceae

8.6 Genus

Minuartia

Rosa

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Irish Moss and Prairie Wild Rose

Wondering what are the properties of Irish Moss and Prairie Wild Rose? We provide you with everything About Irish Moss and Prairie Wild Rose. Irish Moss doesn't have thorns and Prairie Wild Rose doesn't have thorns. Also Irish Moss does not have fragrant flowers. Irish Moss has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Prairie Wild Rose has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Irish Moss and Prairie Wild Rose and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Irish Moss and Prairie Wild Rose

Season and care of Irish Moss and Prairie Wild Rose is important to know. While considering everything about Irish Moss and Prairie Wild Rose Care, growing season is an essential factor. Irish Moss season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Prairie Wild Rose season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Irish Moss is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Prairie Wild Rose is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Irish Moss is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Prairie Wild Rose is Alkaline.

Irish Moss and Prairie Wild Rose Physical Information

Irish Moss and Prairie Wild Rose physical information is very important for comparison. Irish Moss height is 7.60 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Prairie Wild Rose height is 300.00 cm and width 200.00 cm. The color specification of Irish Moss and Prairie Wild Rose are as follows:

Irish Moss flower color: White
Irish Moss leaf color: Green
Prairie Wild Rose flower color: Lavender, Light Pink, Pink, Purple and White
Prairie Wild Rose leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Dark Green

Care of Irish Moss and Prairie Wild Rose

Care of Irish Moss and Prairie Wild Rose include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Irish Moss pruning is done Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads and Requires very little pruning and Prairie Wild Rose pruning is done cut main flower spike, Remove dead branches and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Irish Moss needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Prairie Wild Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.